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  NOIA + 7 additional associations submit comments on Proposed Lease Sale 220. To read the comments, click here.

  December 14, 2008   Mr. Carroll Williams Minerals Management Service Gulf of Mexico OCS Region Leasing Activities Section 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard (Mail Stop 5422) New Orleans, LA 70123-2394 EMAIL: sale220@nullmms.gov   Subject: Comments on the Call for Information and Notice of Intent to […]

The NOIA Technology Policy Committee recently gave a series of presentations to the staff of the Minerals Management Service (MMS) - in both New Orleans and Washington, DC - to provide an in-depth look at some of the evolving technologies being developed used offshore.   […]

(Click to enlarge) Please RSVP to Emily Toner at emily@nullnoia.org or (202) 347-6900.  

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NOIA submitted comments to the US Fish and Wildlife Service in support of proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act process. Those comments can be read here.

Alternative Energy and Alternate Use of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf   Proposed Rule NOIA submits comments to MMS on the Proposed Rule (9/8/2008) Draft Environmental Assessment Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement     What is the Interim Policy? Initial Interim Policy Proposed […]

     Support Access to Offshore Energy!    Comment here on the 2012-2017 Proposed Program

FAQ:  New 5 Year Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program       Q:  Why is MMS doing another 5-year program now?   A:  In light of the current energy situation and President Bush’s lifting of the Presidential Withdrawal, the Secretary of the Interior directed […]